Ministry of Economy and Finance
KTB Issuance Plan, February 2026
The Ministry of Economy and Finance plans to issue Korea Treasury Bonds worth approximately 18,000 billion won in February 2026 through competitive bidding.
Auction Schedule, February 2026
(Unit: KRW billion)
Name
Auction Notice
Auction Date
Settlement Date
Issue ...
Jan 29,2026
Ministry of Trade, Industry and Resources
2025 Annual and December Sales Trends for Major Retailers
Over the past five years, Korea’s retail industry has seen rapid growth in online sales and a contraction in large supermarket sales.
Sales at the 26 major retailers (15 brick-and-mortar retailers and 11 online retailers) covered in this survey grew by an average of 6....
Jan 28,2026
Ministry of Health and Welfare
National Pension Fund Management Committee Holds First Meeting of 2026
National Pension Fund Management Committee Holds First Meeting of 2026
- Committee reviews the National Pension Fund portfolio and adopts improvement measures -
The National Pension Fund Management Committee (Chair: Jeong Eun Kyeong, Minister of Health and Welfare) conven...
Jan 28,2026
Bank of Korea
Interest Rates (Dec 2025)
□ In December 2025, the average interest rate on new deposits was 2.90%, up 9 basis points from the previous month.
― The average interest rate on outstanding amounts of deposits as of end-December was 2.00%, down 2 basis points from the previous month.
□ In December ...
Jan 27,2026